Multivariate analyses of morphometrical features from Gyrodactylus spp. (Monogenea) parasitising British salmonids: Light microscope based studies

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-125

  Shinn, Andrew P ^a,b   Des Clers, Sophie ^c   Gibson, David I ^b   Sommerville, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000167319     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00009427     Document Type: Article

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